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◆ Deal covers record five out of six EU Taxonomy objectives ◆ Issuer commits to annual EuGB issuance ◆ Timed to beat heavy green traffic
French bank has been in pole position in the MTN and private placement market
‘Outstanding year’ of funding overall for the bank in across currencies, €800m left to fund until year-end

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  • KfW set yet another landmark for a supranational and agency sterling market enjoying its best ever start to the year, as the German borrower drew a big book while placing the longest dated new issue of the year so far on Wednesday.
  • GlobalCapital understands that the Spanish government has approved requests from the Balearic Islands and Castile and Leon to issue new debt. More approvals could follow “in the next few weeks” for the Basque Country and Galicia, according to a DCM banker based in Madrid.
  • Investors are waiting feverishly for regime change in Venezuela. With US sanctions having stopped trading in the sovereign bonds and those of state oil company PDVSA, investors are unable to alter their exposure to the country.
  • Corporación Andina de Fomento (CAF) may be playing it safe with its first dollar benchmark of the year, according to investors, amid uncertainty over the political future of Venezuela — one of its shareholders and the country in which it is headquartered.
  • With SSA primary market conditions red hot, it would be wise for French public sector borrowers to crack on with their funding ahead of a double whammy of risk events in May.
  • Italy will test peripheral sovereign appetite in the long end after hitting screens on Tuesday for a 30 year syndication.
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